Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton acted as exclusive financial advisor to Béton Barrette.
Our business sales, acquisitions and financing team is proud to have supported Béton Barrette in this key transaction for the company’s future.
Founded in 1960 in Val-d’Or, Béton Barrette has contributed to the growth of the mining and construction sectors in Abitibi-Témiscamingue and throughout Quebec for over 65 years. The company provides a range of services to mining operators, contractors and public sector organizations, such as ore and aggregate crushing, concrete production and snow removal.
Over the years, Béton Barrette has developed considerable expertise on the ground and built lasting relationships with its clients. Its regional roots, adaptability and the quality of its services have made it a trusted partner for many projects across Quebec.
This transaction represents a significant milestone for Béton Barrette, ensuring the continuity of its operations and providing a foundation for its next development phase alongside a strategic partner with a strong presence in the Quebec construction and mining services sectors.
Jean‑Félix Barrette, president of Béton Barrette, highlighted that “Béton Barrette has been a family business deeply rooted in Abitibi for over 65 years, and we are very proud of how far our teams have come. This transaction is a key step in securing the future of what we have built, as we continue to grow alongside a partner who shares our values and long-term vision.”
Based in Amos, Norascon is a Quebec company specializing in civil and mining engineering and operating across the province. With over 20 years of experience working on infrastructure, construction and mining services projects, the company offers services to clients from both the public and private sectors.
“The sale of Béton Barrette was a significant moment both for me and for our company. The team at Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton fully understood our objectives, values and priorities, and supported us with a proactive and committed approach at every stage of the transaction,” added Jean‑Félix Barrette, president of Béton Barrette.
To find out more about how we can support your business with a sale, acquisition or financing project, please contact our transactions team.
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Our team brings a targeted and personalized approach and deep industry knowledge of various sectors and their realities to each transaction in support of our clients’ business finance strategies and priorities.
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